Lowther Castle & Gardens
Penrith, Cumbria ·
Quick answer
Lowther Castle & Gardens near Penrith, Cumbria is the paid, formal garden and castle-ruins attraction within the Lowther estate, distinct from the free wider Lowther Park. Dogs are welcome on a lead throughout the roughly one-mile network of flat, gravelled paths.
Walk Starting Point
Distance
1 miles
Difficulty
Off-lead
No
Stiles
None
Parking
Available
About this walk
The formal walled gardens and castle ruins at Lowther, near Penrith and Ullswater, are a compact, dog-friendly attraction distinct from the wider Lowther Park estate. Paths are flat, gravelled and easy to navigate around the exhibition, adventure playground and garden rooms. Dogs must stay on a lead throughout the admission-charged grounds, and the cafe welcomes well-behaved dogs too. Roughly a mile of gentle paths to explore.
Terrain
🅿️ Parking
On-site car park at the castle; £2 daily charge if not paying for garden admission.
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